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Prepared by: Saif Quadri

The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973: Fundamental Rights & Principles of Policy - Linkages with Right to Education 25-A.

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Prepared by: Saif Quadri

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  1. The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973: Fundamental Rights & Principles of Policy - Linkages with Right to Education 25-A Article 25 A“The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such manner as may be determined by law” Prepared by: Saif Quadri

  2. Juxtaposing 25 A RTE with Fundamental Rights and Principles of Policy The Links Are Critical to Understanding 25 A as a comprehensive Human & Constitutional Right The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such manner as may be determined by law.

  3. Constitution of the Islamic Republic Of Pakistan 1973: Part II-Fundamental Rights and Principles of Policy – Chapters 1 and 2 Articles 7 - 40 http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/part2.ch1.html

  4. Fundamental Rights Part II-Chapter 2 Articles 7-28 http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/part2.ch1.html • Freedom of speech, etc. 19A. Right to information. • Freedom to profess religion and to manage religious institutions • Safeguard against taxation for purposes of any particular religion • Safeguards as to educational institutions in respect of religion, etc • Provision as to property • Protection of property rights • Equality of citizens25A. Right to education • Non-discrimination in respect of access to public places • Safeguard against discrimination in services • Preservation of language, script and culture • Laws inconsistent with or in derogation of fundamental rights to be void. • Security of person • Safeguards as to arrest and detention10A. Right to fair trial • Slavery, forced labour, etc., prohibited • Protection against retrospective punishment • Protection against double punishment and self-incrimination • Inviolability of dignity of man, etc. • Freedom of movement, etc. • Freedom of assembly • Freedom of association • Freedom of trade, business or profession

  5. Part II-Chapter 2: Principles of PolicyArticles 29-40 • Principles of Policy • Responsibility with respect to Principles of Policy. • Islamic way of life. • Promotion of local Govt institutions. • Parochial and other similar prejudices to be discouraged • Full participation of women in national life. • Protection of family life, etc. • Protection of minorities. • Promotion of social justice and eradication of social evils. • Promotion of social and economic well-being of the people. • Participation of people in Armed Forces. • Strengthening bonds with Muslim world and promoting international peace. http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/part2.ch2.html

  6. Extending 25 A for Higher Education In Court Cases- Kiran Shahzadivs.Quaid-e-Azam University (2011)

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